New York: Dial, 1968. First Edition. Original Wraps. Quarto. Uncorrected Galleys. Very good in original plastic spiral bound printed wrappers with mild crease front cover, cover edge wear. With "News from The Dial Press" laid-in. More
New York; (1953): Appleton-Century-Crofts, Inc. First Edition. Hard Cover with Dust Jacket. Octavo. First Edition First Printing, 276pp., bound in 1/4 green paper over pale green paper covered boards, spine lettering red; fine in Very Good+ unclipped pictorial dust jacket with mild edge wear. The author is African-American and a...... More
Lincoln, Nebraska (1913): The Woodruff Press. First Edition. Hard Cover. Octavo. first issue with "May 1, 1913" on copyright page. "By a Negro Pioneer" printed on front panel. Author's first book, portrait frontispiece, 311pp. bound in blue cloth lettered in white containing 15 other black and white photographic illustrations (plate..... More
Washington: Gale & Seaton (printers), 1825. First Edition. Unbound. Octavo. (18th Congress, 2d Session) 4 pages; not bound. An important resolution, concerning emancipation, many years before President Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation of 1865; It reads in part: "STATE OF NEW JERSEY Resolved by the Council and General Assembly of this State..... More
London: T. Nelson and Sons, 1853. FIRST ENGLISH EDITION. Half Leather. 12mo. Frontispiece, engraved title and regular title page, 160pp. (without ads) Bound in contemporary half calf over marbled boards, spine ruled in gilt, red leather label gilt. Neat owner inscription ffep. Mild cover edge wear. Quite rare on the..... More